Champions League Day 6 - A Regular Day at Work for Already-Qualified Inter & Roma

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 Champions League Day 6 - A Regular Day at Work for Already-Qualified Inter & Roma
Matchday 6 of the UEFA Champions League wrapped up on Wednesday night, in an atmosphere of semi-indifference for the Serie A teams. Indeed, before the matches even started everyone knew that out of the 4 Italian teams in contention 3 were already through to the next round (Milan, Inter, and Roma) and one had been eliminated Tuesday (Lazio). So it was all a matter of bragging rights... [link]

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Champions League Matchday 6, Serie A Teams: Man Utd Tie Roma to 1-1 Draw, the Milan Teams Finish with Wins, Lazio Eliminated
Published 12/13/2007 by Marco Pantanella at Soccerlens
... faith in his offensive performers, and promoted Julio Cruz to yet another starting role in the team. Pairing him in attack were Hernán Crespo and David Suazo, a perfect combination if you think about it (power and speed) and it was no coincidence that the first chances Inter obtained came from the speedy incursions of the Honduran striker (first a through ball for Santiago Solari deflected by Gomes, then a shot by Cruz saved on the line by Mike Zonneveld). Read the rest of the PSV-Inter Milan match report here ...

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